Scientists Discover D. Rex, a Gigantic New 'King' Fungus in China
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Scientists have identified a new species of fungus named D. Rex in Yunnan Province, China, a region already known for its diverse mushrooms and fungi. This newly discovered species is notable for its large size and traces its origins back 65 million years, marking a significant addition to the understanding of fungal evolution.
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